Fragrance comparison

Under The Orange Tree vs Kolonya

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 30 Oct 2026 141 ratings analysed

Under The Orange Tree

Marina Barcenilla Parfums

4.388 votes

Rank #35,294 AmberWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Kolonya

Rasei Fort

4.35133 votes

Rank #4,278 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kolonya takes 2 of 3 categories.

Under The Orange Tree
Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kolonya
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Under The Orange Tree1/3

Kolonya2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kolonya
Sillage & projection: Under The Orange Tree
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kolonya

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Under The Orange TreeMarina Barcenilla Parfums

KolonyaRasei Fort

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%

4.35/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 30%Had 6%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

60%Love

27%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityKolonya

SillageUnder The Orange Tree

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value80

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

sweet61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

green69%

amber61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Orange BlossomBenzoinNeroliOlibanumPetitgrainJasmineLabdanumLime (Linden) BlossomBitter Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

PlumPetitgrainBergamotOakmossPalisander RosewoodHayNeroliRosemaryVetiverTobaccoAmberPink Grapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesNeroli and Petitgrain. Durations are only published for Under The Orange Tree, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer75

Fall71

Winter54

Day100

Night85

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men43

Unisex50

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,294

PerfumerMarina Barcenilla

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#4,278

PerfumerRasei Fort

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerKolonyaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Under The Orange Tree by Marina Barcenilla Parfums is a vibrant citrus and white floral fragrance centered on the bitter orange tree. Launched in 2014 and composed by perfumer Marina Barcenilla, the composition balances bright, green petitgrain and tart bitter orange against a blooming heart of orange blossom, jasmine…

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Kolonya by Rasei Fort is a woody spicy fragrance that draws on childhood memories of a garden filled with jasmine and lemon trees. This unisex scent balances bright citrus notes like bergamot and neroli with a dry, resinous base. It wears closely, functioning less like a modern projection-heavy fragrance and more like…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Under The Orange Tree or Kolonya?

Kolonya takes 2 of 3 categories. Under The Orange Tree is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Kolonya is rated 4.35/5 from 133 votes. Choose Under The Orange Tree for a amber and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kolonya for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Under The Orange Tree or Kolonya?

Kolonya lasts longest (Kolonya 73/100, Under The Orange Tree 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Under The Orange Tree or Kolonya?

Under The Orange Tree projects furthest (Under The Orange Tree 63/100, Kolonya 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Under The Orange Tree and Kolonya smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Neroli and Petitgrain.

Is Under The Orange Tree or Kolonya better for summer or winter?

Under The Orange Tree suits daytime wear; Kolonya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Under The Orange Tree and Kolonya?

Under The Orange Tree features Orange Blossom, Benzoin, Neroli, Olibanum and Petitgrain. Kolonya features Plum, Petitgrain, Bergamot, Oakmoss and Palisander Rosewood.